MovieComent: I want to be a cyborg
What is it that defines us as human beings? Where is the boundary that separates us from the animals? Is what makes us "men" perhaps something removable? You can choose to stop being what we are, what Nietzsche defined as "the human, too human", to be, say, a cyborg? That is the basic paradigm by which moves the Korean film "I'm a Cyborg". Park Chan-Wook presents a very funny story, but at the same time reflective, on three equally important vertices: first, the human condition. We assume that the statutes, those restrictive rules that dictate us from small they are natural, they are inherent in man. Young-Woon is convinced to be a cyborg, as her grandmother was convinced to be a mouse. And the vision of Young-Woon is totally oriented to stay away as much as possible of that carnal, mortal, human condition. It will do its utmost to be a cyborg until the end of his days. And there comes the speech of the seven sins that bind to any terrible punishm...